Tag: Ghazipur
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Garments workers blocked the road in Ghazipur for an hour demanding salary increase.
After 9.30 in the morning the traffic on that road became normal again. Meanwhile, the workers are continuing their protest inside the factory. MD Habib, one of the factory workers, said, “Like other workers, new workers (less than one year in service) should also get a salary hike. The people who joined earlier do the…
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Former police chief Benazir Ahmed accused of pressuring to sell land in Ghazipur
A source in the Gazipur district administration said Benazir and her family own about 181 bighas of land in Kaliganj upazila, but ACC sources said they have got about 50 bighas of land and are continuing to search for more land. The Benazir family started buying land in Ghazipur in 2017 when Benazir Ahmed was…
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Weapons recovered from terrorist captured from Ghazipur in Bandarban hills
Police arrested Jamaat-ul-Ansar mastermind Shamin Mahfouz on June 23, 2023. Earlier, they had arrested his associate Yasin and arms supplier Kabir Ahmed in January. During interrogation, Shamin Mahfouz revealed that he had a deal with the separatist group Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) to receive weapons and necessary training. Shamin Mahfouz formed Jamaatul Ansar under the…
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Patient dies in lift accident in Ghazipur hospital. Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Medical College Hospital
On Sunday morning, a patient died after being stuck in a lift for 45 minutes at Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Medical College Hospital in Ghazipur. The deceased is Mamtaz Begum, 53, wife of Sharfuddin of Raniganj Bangaon village of Kapsia upazila of Ghazipur.
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Passenger train and goods train collide in Joydebpur, nine coaches derail
After the accident, Ghazipur Deputy Commissioner Abul Fateh Mohammad Shafikul Islam reached the spot. He said that the four injured have been taken to Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Medical College Hospital. The Deputy Commissioner said that a three-member committee has been formed regarding the incident. After the accident, journeys of many trains have been stopped at…
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Industrial production disrupted due to frequent load shedding in Ghazipur. impact of power crisis
Kabirul Hasan is the general manager of Toha Fashion Limited, which has a total of 1,500 employees. The factory operates 10 hours a day. However, they are currently facing load shedding of 6-7 hours. They now rely on diesel-powered generators to keep the factory running. He further said that it is possible to deal with…
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Ghazipur gas cylinder blast: Death toll rises to 14
Ghazipur gas cylinder blast: Death toll rises to 14
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Four more people died in Ghazipur fire
Four more people have died due to burn injuries due to gas cylinder leakage in Kaliakair, Ghazipur. He was undergoing treatment at the Sheikh Hasina National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute in the capital. He died at different times between Sunday night and Monday morning. The deceased are: Golam Rabbi, 11, Solaiman, 9, Zaheerul Islam,…
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Serious mosquito outbreak in Ghazipur city: Residents demand action
Although residents informed local councilors about the problem, no anti-mosquito program has taken place in the city so far. The city residents allege that despite living in the city, they have to face various problems throughout the year. They suffer from water logging during monsoon and now they are suffering due to intense mosquito infestation…
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Municipal Corporation's garbage truck kills employee, road blocked
Workers blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Ghazipur on Saturday after a female employee was crushed by a municipal garbage truck in the morning. According to the police and workers, at around 8 in the morning a group of workers were crossing the road in Kunia Borobari area. Then a garbage truck of the Municipal Corporation…
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‘We want a World Ijtema from next year’
‘We want a World Ijtema from next year’
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Thousands gather for Akheri Munajat, marking Ijtema closure.
The 57th Vishwa Ijtema, the supreme gathering of the Muslim faithful, is set to conclude its second phase today, Sunday, 11 February 2024, with Akhari Munajaat prayers on the banks of river Turag. Nearly 8,000 foreigners from 62 countries attended this important event, demonstrating a remarkable global unity in faith. According to Mohammed Sayem, media…
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19 presiding officers relieved after campaigning for AL candidate
Authorities have relieved 19 presiding officers of their duties in Ghazipur-1 constituency for campaigning for the ruling party’s candidate, Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haq. All the presiding officers who have been relieved are teachers of various educational institutions. Kaliakair Assistant Returning Officer and Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Hussain Mohammad Haye confirmed the development…
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Dhaka-Mymensingh rail line sabotage: Investigation committee inspects damage in Sripur, Ghazipur
Dhaka Range Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Syed Nurul Islam, after visiting the spot, said on Wednesday that the miscreants used oxy-acetylene to cut the railway line. Oxy-acetylene and LPG cylinders have been seized from the spot. Today on Thursday, between 10:00 am and 11:00 am, when I went to the spot myself, I…
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Ghazipur’s SM Sourcing now world’s top green factory
Apart from SM Sourcing and Green Textile, other factories are Knit Asia, Integra Dresses, Remi Holdings, Fatullah Apparels, Lida Textiles & Dyeing, Liz Fashion Industries and Tarasima Apparels. SM Sourcing owner Mirza Shams Mahmood expressed pride in elevating Bangladesh’s status on the global stage.